Valinge's Own 2011 Expo To Show Technologies
Viken, Sweden, Nov. 19, 2010 -- Välinge is forming Välinge Expo for next May in Viken and won't display at Domotex and Surfaces next year.
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Over Half Still Leaving Fed Foreclosure Program
Washington, DC, Nov. 19, 2010 -- More than half of the 1.4 million homeowners who enrolled in the federal flagship foreclosure-prevention program have fallen out.
Lauzon Expands Galleher Distribution Agreement
Papineauville, Quebec, Nov. 19, 2010 -- Canadian hardwoodd firm Lauzon said it has expanded its distributor partnership with Galleher by adding Floor Service Supply Co., a Galleher division based in San Jose.
Mondo Product Wins Healthcare Award
Conshohocken, PA, Nov. 19, 2010 -- The Center for Health Design and Contract magazine have named Mondo Idea resilient rubber flooring a winner of the 2010 Nightingale Award.
UK Firm Headlam Sees Flat Sales
London, England, Nov. 19, 2010 -- Floorcovering group Headlam reports essentially flat sales in its UK markets with revenue increasing 0.7% in the 10 months compared with the same period last year.
Leading Indicators Rise Again in October
New York, NY, Nov. 18, 2010 -- The Conference Board Leading Economic Index increased 0.5% in October to 111.3 following a 0.5% increase in September, and a 0.1% increase in August.
Initial Jobless Claims Rise Less Than Expected
Washington, DC, Nov. 18, 2010 -- Initial jobless claims rose by 2,000 last week to 439,000, the U.S. Labor Department reported Thursday.
Mortgage Interest Proposal Faces Heavy Lobbying
Washington, DC, Nov. 18, 2010 -- The debt commission’s early proposal to either reduce or eliminate the mortgage interest tax deduction will face a lobbying onslaught.
NAHB Study Optimistic About Future Demand
Washington, DC, Nov. 18, 2010 -- Annual single-family housing production in 2008 and 2009 fell about one million units short of the housing that would be needed in a normally functioning economy.
Design Guild Names Showcase Award Winners
Manchester, NH, Nov. 18, 2010 -- The International Design Guild has named the winners of its 2010 Designer Showcase Awards.